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Bringing you the five biggest stories of the circular economy from this past year, and some predictions for the next.
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Featuring interviews with Biomimicry 3.8's co-founder Janine Benyus, and Walmart sustainability specialist Zack Freeze. Plus, Dow's global sustainability director Haley Lowry is passionate about reducing plastic waste.
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The company's global sustainability director addresses her passion for social innovation, her philosophy for investments and what makes for successful collaboration.
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People of color, who are often the most impacted by the climate crisis, must be part of the environmental movement and the transition to a clean economy.
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Risk disclosure. Regular reporting. Performance management. We need it all.
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Over an average lifetime of 78.7 years, one American would send 67,000 pounds of waste to landfills. Incentives for recycling can bring that number down.
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Decision-making favors short-term rewards informed by quick measurements — but calculating in more qualitative data can help.
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A new report highlights the lasting danger of pollution in our seas — but also the opportunity to remove and innovate with the resources that get dumped there.
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From ceremonies to harvesting and food storage, to political leadership, to gender relations, indigenous groups have detailed understandings of how design societal institutions to support resilience. But colonialism changed that.
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There's tremendous progress toward eliminating single-use plastic packaging. Why are activists so unhappy?
by Joel Makower
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In order to prepare for more climate disruption, the United States and others will have to 'raise unprecedented amounts of money to cope with the impacts of climate change.'
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The collaboration spearheaded by WWF will focus on boosting recycling infrastructure and public awareness campaigns in the U.S.
by Toby Hill
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It will take $500 million by 2025 to create the recycling system of the future and dramatically increase the collection of post-consumer plastics, according to the Recycling Partnership.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Plus, meet the latest addition to the GreenBiz editorial team, Associate Editor Deonna Anderson.
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'The right change for the wrong reasons brings no guarantees,' writes ecologist Alejandro Frid.
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Informal waste workers have long managed the waste of the South, for whom new forms of collectives offer new hope, while the gig economy threatens to de-formalize waste management in the North.
by Kate O'Neill
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The partnership has created another income source for Haitians and potentially a lower carbon footprint for HP.
by Doug Zanger
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Where food prices are 35 percent higher than the US mainland average, community members do what they can to address food insecurity.
by Mark Winne
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Messaging has to change.
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In her new book, the writer and activist urges us to take this chance to create a clean economy and save both humanity and its only home.
by Naomi Klein
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The B corp is working to to provide affordable, zero-waste school supplies.
by Katie Ellman
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Although the global economy is increasingly wrapped in plastic, companies of all sizes are dramatically reducing their use of it.
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Sponsored: Manufacturers, brands and governments partner to eliminate plastics and close the loop on sustainable supply chains.
by Ian Lifshitz